The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on Monday, unveiled the chairmen of the 74 full-standing committees of the 10th Senate.
The Senate committees were formed after hours of closed-door sessions.
Some of the heavyweights, who were named committee chairmen include Housing and Urban Development, Aminu Tambuwal; Interior, Adams Oshiomole; Defence, Ahmed Lawan; Water Resources, Abdulaziz Yari; and Navy, Gbenga Daniels.
Others are Constitutional Amendment, Jibrin Barau; Airforce, Senator Godiya Akwashiki; Aviation, Buhari Abdulfatai, Capital Market, Osita Izunaso; Establishment and public services, Cyril Fasuyi; Ecological and Climate Change, Senator Seriake Dickson; Privatisation, Orji Kalu.
See Full List Below:
- Senate Committee on Defence – Ahmed Lawan
- Senate Committee on Air Force – Akwashiki Godiya
- Senate Committee on Anti-Corruption And Financial Crimes – Udende Emmanuel
- Senate Committee on Aviation – Buhari Abdulfatai
Senate Committee on Capital Market – Osita Izunaso
Senate Committee on Establishment and Public Services – Cyril Fasuyi
Senate Committee on Ecology and Climate Change – Seriake Dickson - Senate Committee on Housing and Urban Devt. – Aminu Tambuwal
- Senate Committee on Interior – Adams Oshiomhole
- Senate Committee on Downstream Petroleum – Jide Ipisagba
- Senate Committee on Public Accounts – Wadada Ahmed
- Senate Committee on Special Duties – Kaka Shehu Lawan
- Senate Committee on Sustainable Devt Goals – Idiat Adebule
- Senate Committee on Works – Patrick Ndubueze
- Senate Committee on Appropriation – Solomon Adeola
- Senate Committee on Ferma – Usaini Babangida
- Senate Committee on Finance – Sani Musa
- Senate Committee on Banking Insurance and Other Financial Institution – Abiru Adeyokunbo
- Senate Committee on Army – Abdulaziz Yar’adua
- Senate Committee on Customs Excise and Tariff – Isa Jibrin
- Senate Committee on Cooperation and Integration NEPAD – Yau Sahabi
- Senate Committee on Culture And Tourism – Elisha Abbo
- Senate Committee on Diaspora and NGO – Victor Umeh
- Senate Committee on Drugs and Narcotics – Dankwambo Ibrahim
- Senate Committee on Education Basic and Secondary – Adamu Usman
- Senate Committee on Employment and Productivity – Diket Plang
- Senate Committee on Environment – Akintunde Yunus
- Senate Committee on Ethics Public Petitions – Imasuen Neda
- Senate Committee on FCT – Ibrahim Folarin
- Senate Committee on Federal Character and Governmental Affairs – Allwell Iheanacho
- Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs – Sani Bello
- Senate Committee on Gas – Jarigbe Jarigbe
- Senate Committee on Health – Banigo Ipalibo
- Senate Committee on Upstream Petroleum – Etang Williams
- Senate Committee on Water Resources – Abubakar Yari
- Senate Committee on Trade And Investment – Sadik Umar
- Senate Committee on Solid Minerals – Osita Ngu
- Senate Committee on Tertiary Education and TETFUND – Dandutse Muntari
- Senate Committee on States and Local Govt Affairs – Ifeanyi Ubah
- Senate Committee on Oil And Gas Host Communities – Benson Agadaga
- Senate Committee on Power – Abaribe Eyinnaya
- Senate Committee on Police Affairs – Abdulhamid Madori
- Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Debts – Aliyu Wammako
- Senate Committee on ICT Cyber Crimes – Afolabi Salisu
- Senate Committee on INEC – Ali Sharafadeen
- Senate Committee on Industries – Fadahunsi Anthony
- Senate Committee on Land Transport – Adamu Aliero
- Senate Committee on Local Content – Sadiku Ohere
- Senate Committee on National Identity and Population Commission – Abdul Ningi
- Senate Committee on National Planning and Economic Affairs – Yahaya Abdul
- Senate Committee on National Security And Intelligence – Umar Shehu
- Senate Committee on Navy – Gbenga Daniel
- Senate Committee on Niger Delta – Bari Mpigi
- Senate Committee on Public Procurement – Monday Ogberu
- Senate Committee on Rules and Business – Titus Zam
- Senate Committee on Information and National Orientation – Eze Emeka
- Senate Committee on Judiciary Human Rights and Legal Matters – Mohammed Tahir Monguno
- Senate Committee on Youth Aad Sports – Adaramodu Adeyemi
- Committee on Senate Services – Sunday Karimi
- Senate Committee on Women Affairs – Ireti Kingibe
- Senate Committee on Science and Tech. – Aminu Iya Abbas
- Senate Committee on Social Welfare and Poverty Alleviation – David Jimkuta
- Senate Committee on Nter Parliamentary Affairs – Goje Danjuma
- Senate Committee on Privatization – Uzor Kalu
- Senate Committee on Primary Health Care Devt and Disease Control – Ibrahim Lamido
- Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs – Adaramodu Adeyemi
- Senate Committee on Legislative Compliance – Musa Madoki
- Senate Committee on Agric Production Services and Rural Devt. – Mustafa Saliu
- Senate Committee on Communication – Aliyu Bilbis
- Senate Committee on Marine Transport – Wasiu Eshinlokun
- Senate Committee on NDDC – Asuquo Ekpenyong
- Senate Committee on Agricure Colleges and Institutions – Adeniyi Adegbonmire
- Senate Committee on Naseni – Onyewuchi Ezenwa
- Senate Committee on Constitution Amendment – Jibrin Barau